2013 Media Releases

Date:

September 30, 2013

REVISED October 1, 2013

For More Information Contact:

Erika Nunes, Engineering Services, 402-326-1037

Due to revisions to the construction schedule, Cotner Blvd. from Fairfax Street to Leighton Avenue will close to through traffic on Monday, October 7. The previous release said the street would close Thursday, October 3.

Cotner to Close From Fairfax to Leighton Monday

Beginning Monday, October 7, Cotner Boulevard from Fairfax Street to Leighton Avenue will close to through traffic for about three weeks for street rehabilitation. The detour route is from Holdrege Street to 70th Street to Adams Street.

The project includes new asphalt and pavement markings. Pedestrian curb ramps will be reconstructed to meet ADA standards. The City and the contractor, Pavers Inc., will work with local businesses and residents on access issues. Access to side streets and driveways will be restricted at times during construction.